Visit the monuments of Luxor on a day’s excursion. Take the chance to visit the capital of the Pharaohs and its impressive architectural legacy: Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Temple of Hatshepsut.
Pickup included
In the evening, our representative will come to take you from your Cairo hotel to head to the train station for Luxor
(Includes train ticket)
In the morning when you arrive in Luxor, you will find our representative waiting for you with company sign to take you in the car to start your journey with your friendly guide with extensive historical information.
Where we carefully choose our guide
Please listen to it carefully as it will recount the history of its thousands of years of civilization
Initially, you will start visiting the Valley of the Kings
The valley is located on the western bank of the Nile, facing the Thebes (now Luxor) in the heart of the ancient funerary city of Thebes. The Valley of the Kings is divided into two valleys; the Eastern Valley (where most of the royal tombs are located) and the Western Valley.
Then valley of the queens
It is the place of burial of queens in ancient Egypt. The queens of the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth dynasties (from 1550 to 1070 BC) were buried, in addition to many princes and princesses and a number of nobility. The graves of these individuals were preserved by the priests who performed the daily funerary rituals and prayers for the dead nobles
Then the Hatshepsut Temple is one of the eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, and the best remains of the temples were built about 3500 years ago in Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. Built by Queen Hatshepsut on the west bank of the Nile opposite to Thebes. (The Hatshepsut Temple is distinguished by its unique architectural design compared to the Egyptian temples that were built on the eastern bank of the Nile in Thebes
Then it is a temple from the eighteenth Egyptian family, and the best of the remaining temples were built about 3500 years ago in Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. It was built by Queen Hatshepsut on the west bank of the Nile opposite to Taiba (the capital of ancient Egypt and the seat of worship of Amun) (Luxor today). The Hatshepsut Temple is distinguished by its unique architectural design, compared to the Egyptian temples that were built on the eastern bank of the Nile in Thebes
Then the Ramsium Temple is a funerary temple built for the dead in ancient Egypt. Built by King Ramses II, it is the most of the kings with whom temples were built. The temple includes huge statues of King Ramesses II, and an important aspect of the inscriptions that tell the nature of life in that period, and pictures and engravings that decorate the temple wall are recorded
Then the tomb of Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun is one of the pharaohs of the eighteenth Egyptian family in the history of ancient Egypt, and Pharaoh was Egypt from 1334 BC to 1325 BC. Tutankhamun is one of the most famous pharaohs for reasons not related to his accomplishments or wars that he won, as is the case with many pharaohs.
Then you will go to a restaurant for your lunch
After lunch, your visit to Nefertari Cemetery will continue
The tomb of Nefertari is one of the most beautiful and greatest tombs in the Valley of the Queens.
Then visit Memnon statue
Or the Giants of Memnon, which are two huge statues, were established around the year 1350 BC and it is all that remains of a temple in memory of the Pharaoh (Amenhotep III), located in Thebes, Western Egypt. They are for King Amenhotep the Third, one of the kings of the Eighteenth Dynasty, and it is the most powerful ruling family in ancient Egyptian history.
Finally, our driver will take you by car to go to the train station in Luxor to take your train to return to your hotel in Cairo (including the train ticket back to Cairo)
When you arrive in Cairo, the driver will wait for you to take you to your hotel
Golden tips :
Please stick to the time agreed with your company to start your journey because our guide is not late and will be waiting for you at the hotel without delay.
Please wear heavy clothes, especially during the winter months, especially 1 month
Follow your guide in buying. If you want to buy anything, ask your guide to not expose yourself to exploiting sellers
If you want to visit anything or any other trip, send to the company email to take the final price
There is no problem in changing the currency, if you want to change the currency there are many currency exchange machines (inform your guide and he will do so)
Listen carefully to your guide, as he will tell you the history of the Pharaonic civilization
Take the most beautiful photos
In the end, we all work for your convenience, so do not hesitate to inquire
Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.
The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.
The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.
A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.
Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
GMT+2
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Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.
Luxor Train Station
Luxor Bus Station
Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.
The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.
The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.
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